Stephen Tataw
Cameroonian footballer (1963–2020)
Stephen Tataw (31 March 1963 – 31 July 2020) was a Cameroonian football player. He played for Cameroon national team.
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| Full name | Stephen Tataw Eta | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 31 March 1963[1] | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Yaoundé, Cameroon[2] | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 31 July 2020 (aged 57)[3] | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Yaoundé, Cameroon | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Right-back | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| 1984 | Cammack of Kumba | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 1988–1991 | Tonnerre Yaoundé | ||||||||||||||||
| 1992–1994 | Olympic Mvolyé | ||||||||||||||||
| 1995–1996 | Tosu Futures | ||||||||||||||||
| National team | |||||||||||||||||
| 1986–1994 | Cameroon[4] | 63 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
Honours
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| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||||||||||||||||
Honours
changeClub
change- Cameroon Cup: 1989, 1991 and 1992[6]
International
change- Africa Cup of Nations: 1988[7]
References
change- ↑ "Stephen TATAW". 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia. FIFA. Archived from the original on 15 December 2018.
- ↑ According to La Part Du Lion: L'Encyclopedie de L'Histoire Du Football Du Cameroun by Raphael Ebanga-Mballa [1] Tataw was born in Kumba.
- ↑ Enow, Njie (31 July 2020). "Cameroon's Italia '90 captain Stephen Tataw dies". BBC Sport. Retrieved 31 July 2020.
- ↑ Stephen Tataw Eta - International Appearances
- ↑ Cameroon's Italia '90 captain Stephen Tataw dies
- ↑ "Cameroon: Former Indomitable Lions' captain Stephen Tataw passes away". Journal du Cameroun. 31 July 2020. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
He equally made a name at home where he captained he won three Cup of Cameroon triumphs in 1989, 1991 and 1992 , with Tonnerre of Yaounde and Olympique Mvolye.
- ↑ "Cameroon legends Tataw and Olembe to assist Total CHAN 2020 draw". CAF (Press release). 16 February 2020. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
The highlight of [Tataw's] career was winning the Africa Cup of Nations in 1988 in Morocco.
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